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MHL Conference Session 2
Featuring Catherine DeRose, Peter Leonard, Krista Stracka, Kate Tasker, and Rachel Taketa.续inue reading
Session 1 Redux!
Last week any of you who tried to click on the video for the first session of our 2020 conference may have noticed quite a few technical difficulties. We’d like to apologize for those — we’re new to offering content on YouTube — and offer this corrected version!续inue reading
MHL Conference Session 1
We’re delighted to be able to release our second conference video this week: session one, chaired by Robin Naughton and with presenters Hélène Cazes and Amber Hinde!续inue reading
Our First Video!
We’re delighted to be able to make public the first video from our November conference, Jaipreet Virdi’s keynote: Digitized Disability Histories.续inue reading
Images from the Library
Notes taken on Benjamin Rush’s medical lectures, sometime between 1791 and 1810:续inue reading
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: LAMPHHS 2021
Change is constant. Whether socio-cultural, economic, scientific, political, ecological, environmental, or technological, drivers of change — and change itself — are critical to how we function in our roles as librarians, archivists, and museum professionals. In the realm of professional practice, sometimes these changes are so considerable they fundamentally challenge existing concepts of who we are as professionals, what the impact of our work is, and how we engage our constituencies. They represent a paradigm…续inue reading
New to the MHL!
Happy January! We got a bunch of new items from the For the Health of the New Nation project from PACSCL just before break and it’s very exciting! Check this out, for example:续inue reading
…and to all a good night!
We want to take the opportunity of this last post of 2020 to thank you all for your support and enthusiasm over the year. It hasn’t been an easy year by any means but we managed to hold our very first online conference thanks to all of you and we’re very proud. Watch this space for videos and transcripts coming in early January! We hope you all get some vacation time between now and January…续inue reading
From Our Partners: ‘The Fourth Estate in Medicine’: The History of the Medical Journal and the Medical Profession in the United States, 1797-Present’
This Thursday, check out the fourth (and final) lecture of the Fall 2020 Colloquium on the History of Psychiatry and Medicine: ‘The Fourth Estate in Medicine’: The History of the Medical Journal and the Medical Profession in the United States, 1797-Present’ with speaker Scott H. Podolsky, M.D., Director of the Center for the History of Medicine, Countway Library, and Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Podolsky is a historian of…续inue reading
New to the MHL!
Our partners at the Wellcome have been adding all kinds of good things to our collection, including runs of the Dublin journal of medical science, the Annual of the universal medical sciences, the Half-yearly abstract of the medical sciences, and the Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay. Check out everything that has been recently uploaded to our collection here.续inue reading
